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Does VEVYE burn or sting?
Does VEVYE burn or sting?
Updated over 6 months ago

VEYVE® (cyclosporine opthalmic solution) 0.1% is shown to be well-tolerated.

Over 3 clinical studies, 99.8% of patients experienced no or mild site instillation irritation. In an open-label extension 52-week study, only 1 patient discontinued treatment due to

an ocular adverse reaction, which was mild burning and stinging.

In clinical trials with 738 subjects receiving at least 1 dose of VEVYE, the most common side effects include eye irritation (8%) and temporary blurred vision (3%).

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Warnings and Precautions

  • To avoid the potential for eye injury and/or contamination, do not touch the bottle tip to the eye or other surfaces.

  • VEVYE should not be administered while wearing contact lenses. Remove contacts prior to using VEVYE. After applying wait 15 minutes before reinserting contact lenses.

  • The most common side effects include eye irritation (8%) and temporary blurred vision (3%).

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088.

For additional information about VEVYE, please see the Full Prescribing Information.

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